[Code of Federal Regulations] [Title 17, Volume 1] [Revised as of April 1, 2007] From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access [CITE: 17CFR37.1] [Page 413] TITLE 17--COMMODITY AND SECURITIES EXCHANGES CHAPTER I--COMMODITY FUTURES TRADING COMMISSION PART 37_DERIVATIVES TRANSACTION EXECUTION FACILITIES--Table of Contents Sec. 37.1 Scope and definition. (a) Scope. The provisions of this part apply to any board of trade operating as or applying to become registered as a derivatives transaction execution facility under Sections 5a and 6 of the Act. (b) Definition. As used in this part, the term ``eligible commercial entity'' means, and shall include, in addition to a party or entity so defined in section 1a(11) of the Act, a registered floor trader or floor broker trading for its own account, whose trading obligations are guaranteed by a registered futures commission merchant. [66 FR 42271, Aug. 10, 2001, as amended at 71 FR 1962, Jan. 12, 2006] [[Page 414]]